Emergency password reset
v9.4by andy_moyle · updated 11 months ago
This plugin allows the admin to reset all the passwords and automatically email out the link to reset
- Rank
- #7,615
- Down12 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 769
- 700+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 30.1K
- 30,059 all-time
- Rating
- 3.4/5
- 12 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Emergency password reset at a glance
Emergency password reset is a WordPress plugin by andy_moyle with 700+ active installs, the #7,615 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 22% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.4 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 9.4 came out on Nov 24, 2025 and is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats278 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Emergency password reset |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 814 · -1.5% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 814 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 813 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 822 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 821 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 819 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 819 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 822 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 818 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 824 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 822 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 822 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 826 |
Rank over time
#7,615 · down 38 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,615 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,603 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,609 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,591 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,555 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,564 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,571 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,574 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,550 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,583 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,551 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,582 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,583 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,577 |
Growth %
Average -0.12% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.55% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.36% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.49% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.73% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.24% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.48% |
Active installs band
700+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 700+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 800+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7583 → #7555
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v9.470%
- v9.013%
- v8.06.7%
- v6.26.3%
- Other4.1%
Rating trend
3.4★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 9.4
- Requires WordPress
- 2.7.0
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Apr 26, 2013
- Last updated
- Nov 24, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Emergency password reset
How many websites use Emergency password reset?
Emergency password reset is active on 700+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,615 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Emergency password reset been downloaded?
30,059 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats
When was Emergency password reset last updated?
Version 9.4 came out on Nov 24, 2025 (11 months ago).
Is Emergency password reset compatible with the latest WordPress?
Emergency password reset’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Emergency password reset still maintained?
Its last release was 11 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Emergency password reset have?
3.4 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 50% of them give 5 stars.
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
3.4
★★★★★
12 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 reviews, 50%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 8%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 2 reviews, 17%
- 1 stars: 3 reviews, 25%
- Positive
- 58%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 42%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 769 |
| Reported installs | 700+ |
| Rating | 3.4 |
| Reviews | 12 |
| Total downloads | 30.1K |
| Author | andy_moyle |
| First released | Apr 26, 2013 |
| Version | 9.4 |
| Requires WP | 2.7.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Nov 24, 2025 |
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